Archive for August 26th, 2019

What exactly is Empiricism?

Please pick one of the following questions to answer for the forum this week:

 

  • What exactly is Empiricism?  Please provide specific examples to support your answer.
  • What does Locke mean by property of objects?
  • Why do Empiricist believe there are limits to the knowledge of reality?

Using Organizational Development To Develop A Sustainable Nonprofit Organization

 

Discuss the key differences associated with developing a sustainable nonprofit versus a forprofit organization.

Discuss the some of the unique structural issues that nonprofits must address when defining the role of volunteers.

Pathophysiology Of Disorder ( Colon Cancer & African Americans )

APA Format, 250-280 words, At least 3 references use in-text citations.  

 

Ethnicity ( African Americans ) and colon cancer

 

 

 

How does being African American impact colon cancer?

 

 

 

What are potential alterations and symptoms?

 

 

 

Identify the pathophysiology of the associated alterations and symptoms, including the normal and altered cellular function

 

 

 

Consider both intra-and extra- cellular changes that occur?  

 

Must use at least 3 references use in-text citations. 

SIOP Presentation

For this benchmark, create an in‐depth, 15‐20 slide PowerPoint presentation to inform other teachers in your school district of the benefits of using the SIOP model as a teaching framework. This presentation should elaborate on the empirical research that shows the benefits of the SIOP framework when used with general education students as well as with ELLs.

 

Your presentation should include:

 

  1. A brief historical overview of some of the major educational policies that have shaped ELL instruction.
  2. A brief description of socioeconomic, political, and legal influences on instruction for ELLs.
  3. The eight interrelated components of the SIOP model, their application, and a teaching example for each component. Include a benefit for each SIOP component regarding how it contributes to an engaging curriculum and learning experience. The eight SIOP components are as follows:
    • Lesson Preparation
    • Building Background
    • Comprehensible Input
    • Strategies
    • Interaction
    • Practice and Application
    • Lesson Delivery
    • Review and Assessment
  4. Make a case for the importance of engaging in ongoing learning regarding innovative ways to utilize SIOP in your teaching.
  5. Include considerations about meeting ELL needs, such as access to academic classes, appropriate resources, and instructional technology, while working collaboratively with other school professionals from the perspective of an advocating leader.

 

Include title slide, presenter’s notes, and a reference slide that contains 3‐5 sources from the required readings or the GCU Library.

Factors Of Pharmacokinetics And Pharmacodynamics

APA 250-280 words, at least 3 references, in-text citations. 

 

Describe a patient case from your experiences, observations, and/or clinical practice. (ex. patients with kidney failure, liver disease, pancreatitis, opioid addict)

 

 

 

Then, describe factors that might have influenced pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic processes of the patient you identified. 

 

 

 

Finally, explain details of the personalized plan of care that you would develop based on influencing factors and patient history in your case. 

 

Be specific and provide examples.

 

FYI Pharmacokinetics describes what the body does to the drug through absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion, whereas Pharmacodynamics describes what the drug does to the body.

Explain workforce planning as to its purpose.

Review workforce planning, sometimes called strategic workforce planning, and conduct academic research.

 

In a 1-2 page paper, discuss the following:

 

  • Explain workforce planning as to its purpose.
  • Describe methods for conducting workforce planning and detail desired outcomes.
  • Report on your experiences performing planning activities in your work or personal life.

Ethical And Legal Implications Of Prescribing Drugs

3 pages, APA format, 3-4 references and in-text citations. 

 1. Consider the legal and ethical implications of prescribing prescription drugs, disclosure, and nondisclosure. 

 

2. Review the scenario assigned by your Instructor for this Assignment. ( awaiting scenario from my professor. )

 

3. Search specific laws and standards for prescribing prescription drugs and for addressing medication errors for the state of Georgia, and reflect on these as you review the scenario assigned by your Instructor. 

 

4. Consider the ethical and legal implications of the scenario for all stakeholders involved, such as the prescriber, pharmacist, patient, and patient’s family. 

 

5. Think about two strategies that you, as an advanced practice nurse, would use to guide your ethically and legally responsible decision-making in this scenario, including whether you would disclose any medication errors.

 
 
 

The Health Insurance Experiment

The Health Insurance Experiment (HIE) is perhaps the greatest experiment in the history of healthcare finance as it explores the interface of people and insurance and the methods for reducing waste in the consumption of healthcare through moral hazard.

 

Tasks:

 

Describe the results of the experiment and analyze how it affects healthcare today.

 

Your initial posting should be addressed at 300–500 words

You will reflect on the relationship between psychology and Christianity as you currently perceive it.

Description: You will reflect on the relationship between psychology and Christianity as you currently perceive it.

 

Purpose: In this course, you will encounter different ways that people perceive the relationship between psychological science and Christian faith. Often, students launch into course content without thinking about the topic. The purpose of this reflection paper is to allow you to think about the relationship between these two disciplines before discussing how others have approached the topic.

 

Details:

 

1. The task is to reflect on the relationship between psychology and Christian faith.

 

2. There is no required format/content for the reflection, but if you’re having trouble getting started, you might consider the following ideas:

 

· Whether truth can be found in either/both;

 

· Whether one is more important and why;

 

· How psychology is viewed by your church;

 

· Whether they should mix with each other; and/or

 

· How your experience has led you to this position.

 

3. Although you may discuss how your church background has impacted your perceptions, this is not the place to share your personal conversion testimony.

 

4. Make sure that your reflection demonstrates critical thinking; it must not simply be a collection of personal stories.

 

5. No citations are necessary for this reflection, but feel free to incorporate Scripture.

 

6. You are NOT graded on your position; you ARE graded on your thinking.

 

Paper format:

 

· At least 2 pages, double-spaced.

 

· Times New Roman, 12 point font, 1” margins.

 

· First person is allowed for this assignment.

 

· You must use Microsoft Word.

 

· Submit your paper to the assignment link in Blackboard.

Traditional Market Model.

Introduction

 

In the traditional market model, there are major assumptions that impact the ability of the model to function efficiently. So far in the course, we have reviewed the first eight of these assumptions. It is important to relate them to the current provision of healthcare to determine the workability of the traditional market model.

 

Tasks:

 

  • List the first eight assumptions of the free market.
  • Discuss how each assumption is important.
  • Explain your conclusions for each of the assumptions relating to today’s provision of healthcare.

 

Submission Details:

 

  • The project should be 500 words or more and contain at least three references from peer-reviewed articles written in a Microsoft Word document
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